Key: G
Introduction: D2 C
D2 C
He works way too much for way too little
D2 C
He drinks way too early till way too late
G F C
He hasn't had a raise since New Years Day
G F
In eighty-eight gets trampled on by everyone
C
Except when he comes in here
G F C
And he's the product of the Haggard generation
G F C
He's got a redneck side when you get him agitated
G F C
He got the gold toothed look from a stiff right hook
G F
He's proud he took for his right wing stand on Vietnam
C
Says he lost his brother there
(pre chorus)
Bb
He yells out Johnny Cash
C
And the band starts to play
Bb
A ring of fire as he walks up
C D
And stands there by the stage
And he says
G F C
Hell yeah! Turn it up! Right on!
G F C
Hell yeah! Sounds good! Sing that song!
G F
Guitar man playin' all night long
C
Take me back to where the music hit me
G F C G F C
Life was good and love was easy
She's got an MBA and a plush corner office
D
Yeah, yeah
C D
Can or can't you get my mind off thinkin' 'bout
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
G F C
Hell yeah, turn it up, right on
G F C
Hell yeah, sounds good, sing that song
G F
Guitar man playin' all night long
C
Take me back where the music hit me
When life was good...